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6. Have you seen Fog of War?

Reply to CaliforniaPeggy (Original post)

Wed Jan 30, 2013, 03:05 AM

Jan 2013

A good one too. McNamara tells all.

IMDB:
The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara

"A film about the former US Secretary of Defense and the various difficult lessons he learned about the nature and conduct of modern war."

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0317910/?ref_=sr_1

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Why We Fight--documentary made in 2005. [View all] CaliforniaPeggy Jan 2013 OP

A great film on the Military Industrial Complex... Octafish Jan 2013 #1

I found it fascinating and horrifying...a great film indeed. CaliforniaPeggy Jan 2013 #2

'Money trumps peace.' - George W Bush, Feb. 14, 2007 Octafish Jan 2013 #5

That IS odd, indeed... CaliforniaPeggy Jan 2013 #7

Details, courtesy of Ms. Cindy Sheehan... Octafish Jan 2013 #19

Thank you for the quote and the link. Eye-opening indeed. CaliforniaPeggy Jan 2013 #20

If you feel up to it...video of the guy saying it. He, of course, smirks a laugh. Octafish Jan 2013 #21

You have not hijacked my thread, my dear Octafish... CaliforniaPeggy Jan 2013 #22

When John McCain was running for President, ANOIS Jan 2013 #23

Whoops! Sorry. ANOIS Jan 2013 #24

This message was self-deleted by its author markpkessinger Jan 2013 #11

K/R, I remember this! nt NYC_SKP Jan 2013 #3

I'm glad you do......it was terrific! CaliforniaPeggy Jan 2013 #4

Have you seen Fog of War? XRubicon Jan 2013 #6

I have indeed, and it is also excellent. CaliforniaPeggy Jan 2013 #8

I believe I saw it in the trailers when I rented "Why We Fight" Kennah Jan 2013 #9

That was an excellent film. Blue_In_AK Jan 2013 #10

I saw the premier screening of it in New York . . . markpkessinger Jan 2013 #12

Wow, what a great story! CaliforniaPeggy Jan 2013 #15

And the best part was... markpkessinger Jan 2013 #17

What a great surprise for you both! You both lucked out! CaliforniaPeggy Jan 2013 #18

I didn't like it that much Chathamization Jan 2013 #13

I appreciate your comments. CaliforniaPeggy Jan 2013 #16

Thanks CaliforniaPeggy malaise Jan 2013 #14